How To Install perl-HTTP-ProxyAutoConfig on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-HTTP-ProxyAutoConfig on Rocky Linux 8. perl-HTTP-ProxyAutoConfig is Use a .pac or wpad.dat file to get proxy information

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-HTTP-ProxyAutoConfig on Rocky Linux 8.

What is perl-HTTP-ProxyAutoConfig

HTTP to determine whether to do so via a proxy server. To do this, it uses proxy settings provided by an IT department, either on the Web or in a browser’s .pac file on disk.

We can use yum or dnf to install perl-HTTP-ProxyAutoConfig on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install perl-HTTP-ProxyAutoConfig.

Install perl-HTTP-ProxyAutoConfig on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install perl-HTTP-ProxyAutoConfig using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install perl-HTTP-ProxyAutoConfig

Install perl-HTTP-ProxyAutoConfig on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install perl-HTTP-ProxyAutoConfig using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install perl-HTTP-ProxyAutoConfig

How To Uninstall perl-HTTP-ProxyAutoConfig on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the perl-HTTP-ProxyAutoConfig package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove perl-HTTP-ProxyAutoConfig

perl-HTTP-ProxyAutoConfig Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/share/doc/perl-HTTP-ProxyAutoConfig
/usr/share/doc/perl-HTTP-ProxyAutoConfig/Changes
/usr/share/doc/perl-HTTP-ProxyAutoConfig/LICENSE.correspondence
/usr/share/doc/perl-HTTP-ProxyAutoConfig/README
/usr/share/doc/perl-HTTP-ProxyAutoConfig/examples
/usr/share/doc/perl-HTTP-ProxyAutoConfig/examples/auto_proxy.pl
/usr/share/man/man3/HTTP::ProxyAutoConfig.3pm.gz
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/HTTP
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/HTTP/ProxyAutoConfig.pm

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-HTTP-ProxyAutoConfig on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.